1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/util-linux/mdev.c b/util-linux/mdev.c
index 78bb48ac0..b7b311aaa 100644
--- a/util-linux/mdev.c
+++ b/util-linux/mdev.c
@@ -425,10 +425,11 @@ int mdev_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
                 if (access("/sys/class/block", F_OK) != 0) {
                         /* Scan obsolete /sys/block only if /sys/class/block
                          * doesn't exist. Otherwise we'll have dupes.
+                         * Also, do not complain if it doesn't exist.
+                         * Some people configure kernel to have no blockdevs.
                          */
                         recursive_action("/sys/block",
-                                ACTION_RECURSE | ACTION_FOLLOWLINKS,
-                                // not needed now? | ACTION_QUIET
+                                ACTION_RECURSE | ACTION_FOLLOWLINKS | ACTION_QUIET,
                                 fileAction, dirAction, temp, 0);
                 }
                 recursive_action("/sys/class",